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Alfred Lord Tennyson

Alfred Lord Tennyson

English poet

Lived from: 1809 - 1892

Category: Poets (Contemporary) Country: FlagUnited Kingdom

Born: 6 august 1809 Died: 6 october 1892

  • The greater man, the greater courtesy.
  • Guard your roving thoughts with a jealous care, for speech is but the dialer of thoughts, and every fool can plainly read in your words what is the hour of your thoughts.
  • 't Is not too late to seek a newer world.
  • Manners are not idle, but the fruit. Of loyal nature and of noble mind.
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  • 't Is not too late to seek a newer world.
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  • 'Tis better to have loved and lost
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    In Memoriam A. H. H.
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  • A day may sink or save a realm.
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  • A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
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  • A louse in the locks of literature.
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  • A smile abroad is often a scowl at home.
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  • A truth looks freshest in the fashions of the day.
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  • All experience is an arch wherethrough gleams that untravelled world whose margin fades for ever and for ever when I move.
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  • And out of darkness came the hands that reach thro' nature, moulding men.
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  • Authority forgets a dying king.
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  • Battering the gates of heaven with the storms of prayer.
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  • Better not be at all than not be noble.
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  • By blood a king, in heart a clown.
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  • Cast your cares on God; that anchor holds.
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  • Doubt is Devil-born.
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  • Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?
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  • Either sex alone is half itself.
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  • Every moment dies a man, every moment one is born.
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  • Faith lives in honest doubt.
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  • Faultily faultless, icily regular, splendidly null, dead perfection; no more.
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What are the most famous quotes from Alfred Lord Tennyson?

The two most famous quotes from Alfred Lord Tennyson are:

  • "'t Is not too late to seek a newer world."
  • "'Tis better to have loved and lost
    than never to have loved at all."

When did Alfred Lord Tennyson live?

Alfred Lord Tennyson was born in 1809 and died in the year 1892.